How far is Des Moines, IA, from Balikpapan?
The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 9073 miles / 14602 kilometers / 7884 nautical miles.
Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Balikpapan to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Balikpapan to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9073.069 miles
- 14601.690 kilometers
- 7884.282 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 9067.335 miles
- 14592.461 kilometers
- 7879.299 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Balikpapan to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 17 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Des Moines?
Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Balikpapan to Des Moines generates about 1 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 158 kilograms equals 2 554 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Balikpapan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | BPN |
| ICAO Code: | WALL |
| Coordinates: | 1°16′5″S, 116°53′38″E |
| Destination | Des Moines International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Des Moines, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DSM |
| ICAO Code: | KDSM |
| Coordinates: | 41°32′2″N, 93°39′47″W |